PATHOPHYSIOLOGY


Acromegaly

Aging (effect on muscles)

Alzheimer’s disease

Bed rest (effect of muscles)

Bone fracture

Carbon monoxide poisoning

Carnitine acyltransferase deficiency

Essential fatty acid deficiency

Gigantism

Hemoglobin C Disease

Herniated Disc

Medium chain acyl-coA dehydrogenase deficiency

Multiple Sclerosis

Muscular Dystrophy

Myasthenia Gravis

Myocardial infarction (isozymes)

Osteoarthritis

Osteomalacia

Osteoporosis

Pituitary dwarfism

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rickets

Rigor Mortis

Scurvy

Sickle cell disease

Tumors in CNS (main source)

Zellweger Syndrome



PHARMACOLOGY



Allopurinal

2,3-biphosphoglycerate

Calcium channel blockers

Calcitonin

Coumadin/Warfarin

Cyanide

Diisopropylfluorophosphate

Omega-3-fatty acid

Osteopontin

Parathyroid hormone

Sex hormones (affect on growth in males vs. females)

Vitamin A

Vitamin C

Vitamin D